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[applause] president obama: it works. [applause] president obama: it works. this is also a matter of values. being an american is not about taking as much as you can from your neighbor before they take as much as they can from you. we are not a bunch of individuals out here. we are a community, we are family. we are all in this together. we have to work hard. i was taking some photos before hand with ron and a couple folks who got dairy farms. no one works harder than farmers. they know about hard work. [applause] president obama: farmers know about hard work. they wake up early, go to bed late, worrying all the time about making sure things run. they also understand about being neighbors. and helping each other out. that is america. we have to make sure that this economy works for everybody who is willing to work. everybody who is willing to do their fair share. i want to spend the rest of my time talking about what that might mean for the 21st century. we have to help working families feel more secure in this constant change. that is why health care matters
[applause] president obama: it works. [applause] president obama: it works. this is also a matter of values. being an american is not about taking as much as you can from your neighbor before they take as much as they can from you. we are not a bunch of individuals out here. we are a community, we are family. we are all in this together. we have to work hard. i was taking some photos before hand with ron and a couple folks who got dairy farms. no one works harder than farmers. they know about...
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obama: take a vote. but the american people should know that with or without congressional action, isil will learn the same lessons as terrorists before them. if you doubt america's commitment -- or mine -- to see that justice is done, ask osama bin laden. [cheers and applause] leader ofa: ask the al qaeda in yemen, who was taken out last year, or the perpetrator of the benghazi attacks, who sits in a prison cell. when you come after americans, we go after you. and it may take time, but we , have long memories, and our reach has no limit. [applause] pres. obama: our foreign policy must be focused on the threat from isil and al qaeda, but it can't stop there. for even without isil, even without al qaeda instability will continue for , decades in many parts of the world -- in the middle east, in afghanistan and parts of pakistan, in parts of central america, africa and asia. some of these places may become safe havens for new terrorist fallrk, others will just victim to ethnic conflict, or famine, feeding
obama: take a vote. but the american people should know that with or without congressional action, isil will learn the same lessons as terrorists before them. if you doubt america's commitment -- or mine -- to see that justice is done, ask osama bin laden. [cheers and applause] leader ofa: ask the al qaeda in yemen, who was taken out last year, or the perpetrator of the benghazi attacks, who sits in a prison cell. when you come after americans, we go after you. and it may take time, but we ,...
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[applause] president obama: hello, florida! [applause] president obama: are you fired up? are you ready to go? i love you back. it is good to be back. a couple of people i want to thank. first of all, my favorite and , more importantly, michelle's favorite, give up for the great stevie wonder. [applause] president obama: i was going to come up and sing with stevie, but stevie explained that this was designed to get votes, not lose votes, so we decided not to do that. i also want to thank one of the finest public servants florida has ever known and one of the greatest senators in the country, bill nelson. [applause] president obama: and i want to thank your next united states senator, patrick murphy. [applause] president obama: two days, florida. two days to decide the future of this country. and i need you to go vote. i need your help to help finish what we started eight years ago. think about where we were when i last visited florida in the final days of the 2008 campaign -- living through two long wars, about to enter into the worst economic crisis in 80 years. because o
[applause] president obama: hello, florida! [applause] president obama: are you fired up? are you ready to go? i love you back. it is good to be back. a couple of people i want to thank. first of all, my favorite and , more importantly, michelle's favorite, give up for the great stevie wonder. [applause] president obama: i was going to come up and sing with stevie, but stevie explained that this was designed to get votes, not lose votes, so we decided not to do that. i also want to thank one of...
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but i may barack obama fan also. it isn't as though i think thinu what is right and barack obama is wrong. president obama is doing a great job i think, and i just think hillary has a different perspective on our engagement in the activities of other countries, and so, good for hillary, and if she runs i vote for her. my concern about hillary running is her health. i just hope she can withstand the constant obstructionist republicans, and it's going to be very interesting to me if hillary runs whether the republican party and the tea party will continue with their obstructionist attitude towards hillary as they have with president obama. >> host: okay. that was built in mobile, alabama, democratic party. from jeffrey goldberg's interview with hillary clinton indialantic, published on sunday, and he quotes her saying this -- >> host: philip, kirkwood overcome independent color. go ahead. >> caller: yes, good morning to you. >> host: good morning. >> caller: the reason i'm calling is hillary clinton has always known th
but i may barack obama fan also. it isn't as though i think thinu what is right and barack obama is wrong. president obama is doing a great job i think, and i just think hillary has a different perspective on our engagement in the activities of other countries, and so, good for hillary, and if she runs i vote for her. my concern about hillary running is her health. i just hope she can withstand the constant obstructionist republicans, and it's going to be very interesting to me if hillary runs...
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obama: do not boo -- what do i say? pres. obama: do not boo -- vote. that was true when he talked about how muslims are unpatriotic or how mexicans were rapists or when he made fun of somebody who was disabled or when he talked about our veterans and our troops and our goldstar moms. you do not have to be a husband or a father to know that that kind of language, those kinds of thoughts, those kinds of actions are unacceptable. they are not right. you just have to be a decent human being. for those of you who did not have a chance to hear michelle yesterday -- [cheers and applause] pres. obama: -- talk about what it meant to her, i could not be prouder of her. i said yesterday, this is why i married her, to improve my gene pool. [laughter] [applause] pres. obama: so my daughters would be smarter than me. she was speaking up -- yes, she was speaking up for women, she was thinking about the lessons we are teaching the next generation. she was also talking on behalf of men who know we are better than this, who do not want to teach our sons the kinds of thi
obama: do not boo -- what do i say? pres. obama: do not boo -- vote. that was true when he talked about how muslims are unpatriotic or how mexicans were rapists or when he made fun of somebody who was disabled or when he talked about our veterans and our troops and our goldstar moms. you do not have to be a husband or a father to know that that kind of language, those kinds of thoughts, those kinds of actions are unacceptable. they are not right. you just have to be a decent human being. for...
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obama travels to asia for g20. can he actually generate any legacies of his administration and terms of the u.s.-china relations? >> mike also worked in the white house, and both amy and have the worked in administrations and don't with some of these issues. i think mike laid it out nicely with the overall legacy is in asia, and i agree with him with everything he said. i think u.s.-china relations are what thispart of president and the last seven presidents have spent a lot of time focused on, and i think the president going to china -- i have lost count of how many times, at least four are five think hepresident -- i is trying to leave a relationship in which we are tryging constructively to to both promote areas where we can cooperate, and there are a number of those. climate change is one of those, and that is one which i think the white house wants to emphasize. and in the g20 and working together in 2008-2009, to try to prevent this global meltdown, that was a signature a compliment. and the same time, this e
obama travels to asia for g20. can he actually generate any legacies of his administration and terms of the u.s.-china relations? >> mike also worked in the white house, and both amy and have the worked in administrations and don't with some of these issues. i think mike laid it out nicely with the overall legacy is in asia, and i agree with him with everything he said. i think u.s.-china relations are what thispart of president and the last seven presidents have spent a lot of time...
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they all started when clinton and obama got into office. he's also been in business then you know better than i do what a great governor he is of your state, what he has done for your state and house he's improved it and helped it and left it in tremendous condition. i am, when it gets to the state of indiana, we are going there next. youngstown ohio, i love youngstown ohio. so donald trump is very fortunate to have mike pence and i am very honored to introduce him because i've been a great admirer from the time he was in the united states congress through the time that he really has taken indiana to heights that, gosh if we could take the federal government there we would all be in great shape. all of you in ohio which is a state that i also love very much, you have to support mike, you have to support donald but here's the most important thing. our only hope for change, you have to support them because they are the ones who are fighting for the regular americans. they are fighting against the establishment in washington. they are the ones
they all started when clinton and obama got into office. he's also been in business then you know better than i do what a great governor he is of your state, what he has done for your state and house he's improved it and helped it and left it in tremendous condition. i am, when it gets to the state of indiana, we are going there next. youngstown ohio, i love youngstown ohio. so donald trump is very fortunate to have mike pence and i am very honored to introduce him because i've been a great...
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president obama: okay. well, let me -- [applause] president obama: let me just say this is a cause near and dear to my heart because michelle and i , we weren't born into wealthy families. so the only way we got our education was because we got help, loans, grants, work study programs. if we hadn't had that available to us we could not have pursued the education we did and couldn't have achieved what we achieved. and even with all of the help we got we had so much debt when we got married, that we had negative liabilities, we just joined our together our net negative liabilities and it took us like 10 years to pay off our debt. for the first 10 years of our marriage, our loans were more expensive than our mortgage. it was only about two years or three years before i was elected as a u.s. senator that i paid off my loans. now, the truth is that historically the reason america succeeded so well is we have always been ahead of the curve in educating our population. we were the first country to say , let's have
president obama: okay. well, let me -- [applause] president obama: let me just say this is a cause near and dear to my heart because michelle and i , we weren't born into wealthy families. so the only way we got our education was because we got help, loans, grants, work study programs. if we hadn't had that available to us we could not have pursued the education we did and couldn't have achieved what we achieved. and even with all of the help we got we had so much debt when we got married, that...
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even though obama was a transformative figure. in all this talk of his legacy, one of the fee will be remembered for is being america's first african-american president. that is a bigger club is on his part and a big part of why he was a seminal figure that kind of overwhelmed hillary early on in 2008. after he overwhelmed her in iowa, there was a long drawnout primary. hillary's campaign was come completely -- was completely unprepared for a fight with delegates. unprepared and then fractures internally. i think both of those things will not be mistakes that she makes this time. of course, does not look like she will have much of a primary challenge. in terms of internal discipline and internal focus and efficiency, that is a big part of what john podesta does. another piece is that john is of the left. he is certainly a progressive. he is not of the bill clinton new democrat, or conservative democrats goal. that is sort of interesting what we think about how hillary will navigate this path forward when it comes to the war and we
even though obama was a transformative figure. in all this talk of his legacy, one of the fee will be remembered for is being america's first african-american president. that is a bigger club is on his part and a big part of why he was a seminal figure that kind of overwhelmed hillary early on in 2008. after he overwhelmed her in iowa, there was a long drawnout primary. hillary's campaign was come completely -- was completely unprepared for a fight with delegates. unprepared and then fractures...
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honorable barack obama. this press conference comes on the end, today is state visit and today the north american leader summit. prime minister trudeau, allow me to say once again how grateful i am for your hospitality, for the warmth with which we were received. myself and my delegation. we were warmly welcomed in this country. we're going back to mexico with memories of the warm welcome that the canadian people showed in quebec, toronto and ottawa. we're going back to mexico fully convinced that we have renewed our bilateral relationship with canada. canada has a leader that is going back to universal values that make canada stand out in the world. iesident of barack obama, would like to say that we technology your determination -- knowledge determination to have a more united, integrated uncompetitive north america. a more prosperous and inclusive north america. i would like to highlight this being the last north american leadership summit that you will attend as president of the united states. i would li
honorable barack obama. this press conference comes on the end, today is state visit and today the north american leader summit. prime minister trudeau, allow me to say once again how grateful i am for your hospitality, for the warmth with which we were received. myself and my delegation. we were warmly welcomed in this country. we're going back to mexico with memories of the warm welcome that the canadian people showed in quebec, toronto and ottawa. we're going back to mexico fully convinced...
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it is not just obama care. when we start in health care reform, we can take a program like medicare and let the states make decisions for all their populations. mark pryor said he wants fixes on obama care but he never proposed any. and mark pryor always puts barack obama first, not arkansas. >> mr. swaney. >> the affordable care act is better than nothing. i have friends of mine, family members, that have been unable to visit a doctor for serious illness for years who have now been able to go to the doctor. so i don't want to say that i think the affordable care act is a bad thing. it's a step, but only a step in the right direction. for those who have very low incomes, it is affordable and possible then for the first time to see a doctor. this is a good thing. but there are many people that have a moderate income and are far from wealthy and can't afford the premiums for the affordable care act. not only that, the affordable care act does nothing about the cost of medicine. without some price discipline, you
it is not just obama care. when we start in health care reform, we can take a program like medicare and let the states make decisions for all their populations. mark pryor said he wants fixes on obama care but he never proposed any. and mark pryor always puts barack obama first, not arkansas. >> mr. swaney. >> the affordable care act is better than nothing. i have friends of mine, family members, that have been unable to visit a doctor for serious illness for years who have now been...
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obama: and now, the 9th president of israel. and i think president clinton would agree with me on this -- shimon peres is the ultimate "comeback kid." [laughter] and he's still going -- on facebook, on you tube -- [laughter] pres. obama: -- connecting with young people; looking to new technologies, always "facing tomorrow." recently, he was asked, "what do you want your legacy to be?" and shimon replied, "well, it's too early for me to think about it." [laughter] pres. obama: shimon, you earned your place in history long ago. and i know your work is far from done. but tonight is another example of how it's never too early for the rest of us to celebrate your legendary life. shimon teaches us to never settle for the world as it is. we have a vision for the world as it ought to be, and we have to strive for it. perhaps shimon's spirit comes from what he calls the jewish "dissatisfaction gene." [laughter] pres. obama: "a good jew," he says, "can never be satisfied." there is a constant impulse to question, to do even better. so, to
obama: and now, the 9th president of israel. and i think president clinton would agree with me on this -- shimon peres is the ultimate "comeback kid." [laughter] and he's still going -- on facebook, on you tube -- [laughter] pres. obama: -- connecting with young people; looking to new technologies, always "facing tomorrow." recently, he was asked, "what do you want your legacy to be?" and shimon replied, "well, it's too early for me to think about it."...
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president obama, the u.s. important to asia, an affirmation of a long-standing policy in the united states, has been warmly welcomed by all asean countries. to further build a constructive relationship with china will set a backdrop for the region and beyond. to personally push for the transpacific partnership, together with chile and new zealand, into what will be a major trading group linking both sides of the pacific. i know that america has many preoccupations both at home and abroad. some americans are anxious and frustrated with economic uncertainty and the uneven results of globalization, trade, and for an engagement. gn engagement. but the u.s. has many investors and friends in the region. singapore fervently hopes the gaged and stay e maintain its indispensable role in the asia-pacific. in particular, we hope, and i'm sure the president shares this hope, that congress will ratify the tpp soon. not only will the tpp benefit american workers and businesses, it will send a clear and vital signal that ame
president obama, the u.s. important to asia, an affirmation of a long-standing policy in the united states, has been warmly welcomed by all asean countries. to further build a constructive relationship with china will set a backdrop for the region and beyond. to personally push for the transpacific partnership, together with chile and new zealand, into what will be a major trading group linking both sides of the pacific. i know that america has many preoccupations both at home and abroad. some...
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i believe president obama. or the more, he has told me that should he ever need nonpublic information about result, he would pick up the phone and call me. so yes, i am certain that the conditions to date have become very different. at this point, i would like to call upon the journalist from the global news network. president obama: if brazil is playing somebody else, the maybe i will. but if they are playing the united states, i'm sorry. >> mr. president, you are talking about a new relationship based on trust. president dilma just mentioned when brazil canceled this trip because of a matter of trust. brazil is also in the middle of a very deep political and economic crisis. can you trust one another in this moment to build a new chapter back? president rousseff: [speaking foreign language] >> translator: it views itself in the world and the usa is helping to reconcile those two divisions. president obama: i'm going to answer, in part, the question you just asked the president. we view brazil not as a regiona
i believe president obama. or the more, he has told me that should he ever need nonpublic information about result, he would pick up the phone and call me. so yes, i am certain that the conditions to date have become very different. at this point, i would like to call upon the journalist from the global news network. president obama: if brazil is playing somebody else, the maybe i will. but if they are playing the united states, i'm sorry. >> mr. president, you are talking about a new...
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you talked about obama care. how do you walk this balance without this being the predomen nant issue, or is it when freshman coming in who haven't voted for obama care or tweaking t to go for a full repeal? >> obama care is hurting our economy. it's hurting middle class families and it's hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. and so the house, i'm sure at some point next year will move to repeal obamacare because it should be repealed. it should be replaced with common sense reforms. hat respect the doctor-patient relationship. now whether that can pass the senate, i don't know. but i know in the house it will pass. we will pass that. but that doesn't mean that we shouldn't do other things. there are bipartisan bills that have passed the house, sitting in the senate that would in fact make changes to obama care. you know, there is a bipartisan majority in the house and senate for repealing the medical device tax. i think there is a bipartisan unanimous majority in the house and senate for getting
you talked about obama care. how do you walk this balance without this being the predomen nant issue, or is it when freshman coming in who haven't voted for obama care or tweaking t to go for a full repeal? >> obama care is hurting our economy. it's hurting middle class families and it's hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. and so the house, i'm sure at some point next year will move to repeal obamacare because it should be repealed. it should be replaced with common...
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it's about president obama. because republicans will do everything and anything they can to make president obama's life more difficult. they said they would do that when he was elected and they've stuck with it. president obama's cabinet officials have been treated worse than any president in history. today's vote on loretta lynch marks the seventh cloture vote the republicans forced on a cabinet official during the obama administration. forcing cloture, that is terminating a filibuster is something that was rare in the entire history of this country. it was used only in most extreme circumstances. but once ms. lynch was confirmed, five sitting members of the president's cabinet will have been filibustered by senate republicans. put that in contrast, it rarely happened before. rarely. unlike today's senate republicans, democrats showed restraint in our disagreements with presidents over appointments. we showed great deference to his choice for president. by that i'm talking about george w. bush, the latest bush
it's about president obama. because republicans will do everything and anything they can to make president obama's life more difficult. they said they would do that when he was elected and they've stuck with it. president obama's cabinet officials have been treated worse than any president in history. today's vote on loretta lynch marks the seventh cloture vote the republicans forced on a cabinet official during the obama administration. forcing cloture, that is terminating a filibuster is...
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that is not what president obama has done. he has not we can say whether his approach to leadership is perhaps a part of the reason that the world seems to be spinning off of his actions. instead he once again views himself as a noble, delivered a thinker who takes the time and gets it right. peter baker recent wrote an interesting piece in "the new york times" about a series of off the record dinners president obama has held with foreign policy members. of course, as it always is in washington that even the president can really go off the record. the attendees recalled the president sarcastically imitating his adversaries saying quote, it's a shame when you have a diffident professional present with no foreign policy other than don't do stupid things. i do not make apologies for being careful in these areas, even if it doesn't make for good theater. i don't get invited to the white house much. i wasn't at that dinner. but if i had been, i can tell you what i would have said when he rolled out that straw man and set it aflame.
that is not what president obama has done. he has not we can say whether his approach to leadership is perhaps a part of the reason that the world seems to be spinning off of his actions. instead he once again views himself as a noble, delivered a thinker who takes the time and gets it right. peter baker recent wrote an interesting piece in "the new york times" about a series of off the record dinners president obama has held with foreign policy members. of course, as it always is in...
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-- obama again, care. it is going to be right in everything that you do. it,ou stop and think about do not even do it. there are going to be people that will help you through it, and forget what he said. that is my opinion. host: mitch ceasar, what is your reaction? guest: first, let me thank the caller. she lives in another swing state, i think you said ohio. the universal sentiment i get from everyone i speak to his they are excited it is almost over. candidates would agree on that. they said that at the l smith dinner, which is total agreement, which is read these days. i think people are frustrated. the economy, the stock market has been decent, the unemployment rate is decent, but a lot of people have been left out of the economy. secretary clinton has talked about that for a long time. that is why she is trying to appeal to young people, not only to make college tuition free, in the context of families making less than $125,000, but that is also going to spur the economy. she has been very specific a
-- obama again, care. it is going to be right in everything that you do. it,ou stop and think about do not even do it. there are going to be people that will help you through it, and forget what he said. that is my opinion. host: mitch ceasar, what is your reaction? guest: first, let me thank the caller. she lives in another swing state, i think you said ohio. the universal sentiment i get from everyone i speak to his they are excited it is almost over. candidates would agree on that. they said...
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we didn't elect barack obama. the country didn't elect barack obama, whether you voted for him or against him. the country didn't elect him for a three-year term or three-fifths of a term, the country elected him for a four-year term. since the civil war, no supreme court vacancy has been left open for a year. and for the past century the senate's taken action on every single pending supreme court nominee. so, if republicans get their wao people in ohio all the time, republicans and democrats alike. i talked to a republican today who supports senator rubio for president and probably votes for republicans for president every election. he said i can't believe what mitch mcconnell did. i can't believe that my party, my, the people i vote for in senate races, in house races would possibly say we're not going to have a hearing on this nominee. we're not even going to meet with this nominee. i mean, a number of senate republicans have said we won't even shake hands. we aren't even willing to meet with the supreme court
we didn't elect barack obama. the country didn't elect barack obama, whether you voted for him or against him. the country didn't elect him for a three-year term or three-fifths of a term, the country elected him for a four-year term. since the civil war, no supreme court vacancy has been left open for a year. and for the past century the senate's taken action on every single pending supreme court nominee. so, if republicans get their wao people in ohio all the time, republicans and democrats...
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obama presents a strategy i stand with president obama. is spying on americans, i made my point of view very clear. when president bush wants to go to iraq i made it very clear that we should finish the job in afghanistan but when both presidents supportedthe immigration reforms. i supported both the presidents. explain rdner? please that you y difference cosponsoring, that you say you are now wrong to support. >> i have said that a good phase change of position could be considered a virtue are not advise. the federal act that you are referring to is a statement that i support life. have or, you just said you a colorado compass that maybe you should try and get gps because your compass is leading the state down the wrong path. >> we are going to go back to mr gardner with a specific question. >> i was ready to answer. >> monday was a historic moment the grey rights movement. -- gay rights. to think it's time for you to change your possession? >> i do believe people must be treated with dignity tea and respect so i will abide by the decisio
obama presents a strategy i stand with president obama. is spying on americans, i made my point of view very clear. when president bush wants to go to iraq i made it very clear that we should finish the job in afghanistan but when both presidents supportedthe immigration reforms. i supported both the presidents. explain rdner? please that you y difference cosponsoring, that you say you are now wrong to support. >> i have said that a good phase change of position could be considered a...
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president obama: are you in college now? >> yes. i love it. president obama: this is fantastic. the notion that you take your own experience and you are able to apply it. what a powerful story that is and inspiring for other people who are suffering from this disease. >> i figure is always good to take a bad experience and use it to do something. it makes a lot better. president obama: i'm really proud of you. let's get a good picture. thank you. hi, how are you? what he working on echo where you from? >> i'm from arizona. president obama: are you in college or nicely? >> a high school senior. president obama: what have we got here? what are we working on? >> jug development. it currently takes $5 billion to bring a single drug to the market, which is really problematic when you are trying to develop drugs for a ebola. i used -- to allow a computer to automatically find drugs. my algorithm found an inhibitor . i was able to find for new inhibitors using my algorithm. they have been validated in the labs. president obama: was the constant behind the -- what is the concept behind
president obama: are you in college now? >> yes. i love it. president obama: this is fantastic. the notion that you take your own experience and you are able to apply it. what a powerful story that is and inspiring for other people who are suffering from this disease. >> i figure is always good to take a bad experience and use it to do something. it makes a lot better. president obama: i'm really proud of you. let's get a good picture. thank you. hi, how are you? what he working on...
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obama has been a disaster. i expect detroit will get that apology right around the same time hillary clinton turns over the 33,000 e-mails she deleted. [applause] hillary clinton's transpacific partnership will be an even bigger disaster for the auto industry and even worse than nafta. ford motor company has announced its opposition to the deal. according to the economic policy institute, the u.s. trade deficit with the proposed tpp member, all the member countries, cost is over one million manufacturing jobs in the year 2015. by far, the biggest losses occurred in motor vehicles and parts, which lost nearly 700 -- 740,000 manufacturing jobs. what are we doing? michigan ranks first for jobs of trade share workforce due to the deficit with tpp members. imagine how many more automobile jobs will be lost if the tpp is actually approved. it will be catastrophic. that is why i have announced we will withdraw from the deal before that can ever happen. [applause] clinton will never withdraw from tpp. she is bought, co
obama has been a disaster. i expect detroit will get that apology right around the same time hillary clinton turns over the 33,000 e-mails she deleted. [applause] hillary clinton's transpacific partnership will be an even bigger disaster for the auto industry and even worse than nafta. ford motor company has announced its opposition to the deal. according to the economic policy institute, the u.s. trade deficit with the proposed tpp member, all the member countries, cost is over one million...
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obamas been hurt by the economy? who have been the losers under the obama economy that of the most vulnerable among us? younger people, hispanics, african-americans, single moms. those are the ones pushed into part-time work, losing their health care. as republicans am a we should be championing opportunities for people who are struggling. [applause] what is the fight over obama care about? let me share with you a couple of stories. ohio, roads toledo, -- wrote that both her husband and her are machinists. insurance premiums have doubled already in our due to go up dramatically for 2014 a. our hours have been reduced. job as as a part-time server. in the past, he was able to work up to 35 hours a week. a month ago, he was told he could only work up to 25 hours a week as a direct result of obamacare. family, 100% of the working people are seeing a negative outcome due to obama and his fancy laws. please continue to fight. fromis another story texas. my name is rigo. i am a single father. i have health care coverage th
obamas been hurt by the economy? who have been the losers under the obama economy that of the most vulnerable among us? younger people, hispanics, african-americans, single moms. those are the ones pushed into part-time work, losing their health care. as republicans am a we should be championing opportunities for people who are struggling. [applause] what is the fight over obama care about? let me share with you a couple of stories. ohio, roads toledo, -- wrote that both her husband and her are...
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i asked president obama, would you consider us, once you leave, post-racial or post-obama? people are starting to talk about aipost-obama. he said to the fe, yes, and i'm paraphrasing what he said.ry, but he said, yes, my election was historic. but he does not equate his presidency to all the legalities that change the course of so discrimination that changed history in this nation. so he said, yes, my presidency within itself is historic. but he says what he's doing now closi is closing the gaps of where discrimination, you're finding it in wealth and housing all those, he's trying to close the gaps. based upon the historic decisions or rulings or laws on that were made when it r comes to race. >> so does it surprise you with new polling coming out from cnn, say 4 in 10 americans say race relations in the united states have gotten worse under the black pr nation's first black president? >> it depends where you sit. i i mean, if you feel it immensely, you feel it and you're going to speak out about it. the president -- i asked the last question at the 2014 press conference
i asked president obama, would you consider us, once you leave, post-racial or post-obama? people are starting to talk about aipost-obama. he said to the fe, yes, and i'm paraphrasing what he said.ry, but he said, yes, my election was historic. but he does not equate his presidency to all the legalities that change the course of so discrimination that changed history in this nation. so he said, yes, my presidency within itself is historic. but he says what he's doing now closi is closing the...
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ladies and gentlemen, barack obama. [applause] president obama: hello everybody. everyone have a seat. it's good to be back in nashville. i like nashville. i come back here quite a bit. first of all, can everybody give kelly a big round of applause? [applause] in addition to being a wonderful and somewhat feisty spirit, as i've learned, she also has the distinction of possibly being the first person ever to be picked up at her house by presidential motorcade. which i thought was pretty cool. it turned out it was so close to the school, we said we might as well swing by and get her. i want to thank the school for hosting us here today because i know it's a lot of work when we come into town, very much appreciate everybody who was involved in that. you have a great mayor who is here third. -- here. please give him a round of applause. [applause] with his wonderful family right there. family stand up. there's his family. [applause] you can't imagine what a family has to put up with when you are in public service. we really appreciate all of them. kelly already mentio
ladies and gentlemen, barack obama. [applause] president obama: hello everybody. everyone have a seat. it's good to be back in nashville. i like nashville. i come back here quite a bit. first of all, can everybody give kelly a big round of applause? [applause] in addition to being a wonderful and somewhat feisty spirit, as i've learned, she also has the distinction of possibly being the first person ever to be picked up at her house by presidential motorcade. which i thought was pretty cool. it...
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that's not what president obama told the american people would happen. i would point out that this is a drastic increase in spending when the health care law was supposed to do just the opposite. higher spending in hospitals reports the bureau of economic analysis. the largest rise since 1980's third quarter. it's an astonishing thing when a president promises the american people one thing and delivers another. so in this same monday "usa today," there's a "usa today" pew research center poll, and it's interesting when you read about this, it says the poll of 1,500 adults, including 1,162 registered voters, was taken april 23-27. other findings help explain the democrats' woes. it says by more than two to one, by more than two to one, americans are dissatisfied with the direction of the country. they remain downbeat about the economy. and they aren't persuaded that the affordable care act is going to help them and their families. even the president's supporters worry he is a political liability for fellow democrats. well, mr. president, i come to the flo
that's not what president obama told the american people would happen. i would point out that this is a drastic increase in spending when the health care law was supposed to do just the opposite. higher spending in hospitals reports the bureau of economic analysis. the largest rise since 1980's third quarter. it's an astonishing thing when a president promises the american people one thing and delivers another. so in this same monday "usa today," there's a "usa today" pew...
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and what impact he had on obama's legacy and what impact obama has now had on chicago. daniel: that is a tough one. jo: david, do you want to take a stab at it? david: i am a fan of rahm emanuel, unlike a lot of people these days. i would say his impact on the obama administration has been largely to minimus. i don't know about the president's impact on chicago. but he was a short timer as chief of staff. i think most of the key decisions did not come through rahm. jo: we could go on and on because we have not even gotten to half of the things we wanted to talk about. we've got to turn it over. thank you for being here and sharing your thoughts. now joining us is gene robinson of the "washington post" who will lead a discussion with denis mcdonough. [applause] >> hello, everybody. hello. first, let me thank our first .anel you keep it up nicely for aspirin i'm gene robinson here with our special guest. [applause] mr. robinson: our special guest who took time out from his busy schedule, and it is one of the busiest in washington, i will tell you. the president is somewha
and what impact he had on obama's legacy and what impact obama has now had on chicago. daniel: that is a tough one. jo: david, do you want to take a stab at it? david: i am a fan of rahm emanuel, unlike a lot of people these days. i would say his impact on the obama administration has been largely to minimus. i don't know about the president's impact on chicago. but he was a short timer as chief of staff. i think most of the key decisions did not come through rahm. jo: we could go on and on...
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want presidentre obama to pick our next senator? president obama did not try to trick us. he was quite explicit. he said he would anchor a coal and he's doing everything he can to get it done. it is happening before our very eyes. just travel to the coal country and you see this despair on the faces of those who are unemployed. do you want a supporter of obama and reid to be your next senator? if, god forbid, ms. grimes were elected, her first vote would be for harry reid. that what -- that vote would kill any chance of us ever trying to protect those kentucky jobs. votevote for grimes is a for the obama-read agenda. cannot let the president continue to kill kentucky jobs. barack obama has one goal the scheer, to hang on to the senate. barack obama needs grimes. to stop barack obama, kentucky needs mcconnell. to implement obamacare, obama needs grimes. it,epeal and replace kentucky needs mcconnell. to continue waging war on coal, obama needs grimes. to fight back and defend coal, kentucky needs mcconnell. to spend every last dime of our money, obama needs grimes. letalance
want presidentre obama to pick our next senator? president obama did not try to trick us. he was quite explicit. he said he would anchor a coal and he's doing everything he can to get it done. it is happening before our very eyes. just travel to the coal country and you see this despair on the faces of those who are unemployed. do you want a supporter of obama and reid to be your next senator? if, god forbid, ms. grimes were elected, her first vote would be for harry reid. that what -- that...
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president obama promised to reorient u.s. foreign-policy away from what he deemed the tired path but now, as we survey the world, these policies have wrought, america seems only to be losing its way. the urgent question is, how do reverse this turned toward chaos and disorder? we are lost much ground, and our options in the near term have narrowed. but weekend foster an environment where the u.s. can shape challenges rather than be forced to react to them. first, we must start by reinvigorating our military. frederick the great said diplomacy without arms is like music without instruments. it is inert, in audible, and ineffective. if we want our diplomacy to be effective again, we must rebuild the military that has faced devastating budget cuts and 15 years of war. this will require dramatically higher levels of defense spending then congress and our president has managed to agree upon. make no mistake. our current defense budget was a mere political compromise. it is not linked to any strategy that confronts the threats we f
president obama promised to reorient u.s. foreign-policy away from what he deemed the tired path but now, as we survey the world, these policies have wrought, america seems only to be losing its way. the urgent question is, how do reverse this turned toward chaos and disorder? we are lost much ground, and our options in the near term have narrowed. but weekend foster an environment where the u.s. can shape challenges rather than be forced to react to them. first, we must start by reinvigorating...
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i'm a democrat but i didn't vote for barack obama. barack obama was like you said a one-time senator. he didn't have the experience, he didn't have the know how. look where we are now. trillions in debt when we took office, we are over 19 in isis is getting to us. we had shb in here in houston arrested not that long weigh. and nobody seems to understand that we've got to put them down and get rid of them or else they're going to take over this country. host: thank you for the call. caller: thanks a lot for the call. he -- guest: he's right about one thing is about national security and the threat isis poses has become a much bigger issue than nine months ago wefment the attacks in paris, a number of advancements that middle east has become a very issue. and to the detriment of some candidates. dr. ben carson has been motorly wounded by the fact that he doesn't have the mastry on foreign policy than he has ol on some of the domestic issues. that's certainly hurt him here in new hampshire and to some extent it's hurt him in iowa as well
i'm a democrat but i didn't vote for barack obama. barack obama was like you said a one-time senator. he didn't have the experience, he didn't have the know how. look where we are now. trillions in debt when we took office, we are over 19 in isis is getting to us. we had shb in here in houston arrested not that long weigh. and nobody seems to understand that we've got to put them down and get rid of them or else they're going to take over this country. host: thank you for the call. caller:...
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is any candidate coming close to what obama did back in 2008? guest: that is the question. one of the problems and you talk to people. does quite campaigns know what the other campaign is doing. it is hard for you are inside the bubble of the campaign to figure out what is going on on the other side. two, on the obama campaign after 2007 there were deployed across the state of operatives who lived in communities and met weekly with supporters, trying to explain the process and encouraging new participants and indeed republicans who want of crossing over and voting for a democrat for the first time that they should be comfortable with the process and that the obama campaign was there to explain everything to them. the only campaigns that have that kind of scale in iowa right now are ted cruz on the republican side in terms of not only staff but volunteers on the ground, and the clinton campaign on the democratic side. ofders has deployed dozens campaign staffers and now volunteers, but they were not started as the obama campaign was in february of 2007 to make that kind of e
is any candidate coming close to what obama did back in 2008? guest: that is the question. one of the problems and you talk to people. does quite campaigns know what the other campaign is doing. it is hard for you are inside the bubble of the campaign to figure out what is going on on the other side. two, on the obama campaign after 2007 there were deployed across the state of operatives who lived in communities and met weekly with supporters, trying to explain the process and encouraging new...
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now it is obama. one of the things people do not see is that our new president has not only been able to connect with people, but he has also made it easier for kids to at the samenerds time. our culture has dumbed down our kids with songs. here comes a president who dresses well and speaks well and can still connect with kids. be kids know, if you want to smart, you can also be cool. thank you. guest: that is an important message. i think president obama may watch a little too much tv for that. should not that kids watch dumb reality shows. i think that is a good message. i mentioned the point about president bush saying to turn it off. they should highlight the importance of reading. host: casper, wyoming is on the line for republicans. caller: good morning. troy, i would just like to ask a question. do you think it is easier for a president with today's media or is it making his job more difficult? guest: great question. it is a two-sided answer. it is easier to get your message out there. no doubt
now it is obama. one of the things people do not see is that our new president has not only been able to connect with people, but he has also made it easier for kids to at the samenerds time. our culture has dumbed down our kids with songs. here comes a president who dresses well and speaks well and can still connect with kids. be kids know, if you want to smart, you can also be cool. thank you. guest: that is an important message. i think president obama may watch a little too much tv for...
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it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only care for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states senate. the greatest deliberative body in the world, the only legislative body i am aware of where a majority does not get to do anything it wants to at any point without confrontation with the minority. so i am not interested in discussing a possible reprisal. i do not think it is good for the senate. there is a lot of nervousness on the democratic side. they are in a panic about obamacare. the majority leader is desperately trying to change the subject. we want to get back on the subject. for most americans look for what they are thinking about right now is they are losing their h
it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only care for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states senate. the greatest deliberative body in the world, the only...
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president obama's actions are unlawful. violate the separation of powers and in conclusion, even with sympathy to the cause of immigration reform, impatient presidents may not violate the constitution if they don't get their way. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you. mr. due pree, welcome. >> good afternoon. thank you for inviting me to testify and to share my thoughts on the constitutionality of the president's directive granting deferred action eligibility to approximately 5 million people who are currently here in the united states in violation of our immigration laws. i served as principle deptive attorney general under president bush. i litigated and advised the white house on moigs policy and reform. in my view, president obama's actions exceed his authority under the constitution. the president was correct on the many occasions where he stated that he did not have the power to do what he has now done. reasonable people can disagree over how best to fix our immigration system and while there can and should be a robus
president obama's actions are unlawful. violate the separation of powers and in conclusion, even with sympathy to the cause of immigration reform, impatient presidents may not violate the constitution if they don't get their way. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you. mr. due pree, welcome. >> good afternoon. thank you for inviting me to testify and to share my thoughts on the constitutionality of the president's directive granting deferred action eligibility to approximately 5...
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obama care never needed to be passed. hoosiers pleaded with evan bayh but he ignored their wishes and decided to listen to political interest in washington, d.c. he listened his party boss. i'm a hoosier marine will favor hoosier values not the interest of party leaders in washington, d.c. >> mr. bayh, would you like to rebut that? >> i would. i agree with congressman young. we should extend to the definition of the work week from 30 hours to 40 hours and also expanded the definition of small business from 50 to 100. he wants to take us back to the days were insurance companies have unlimited profits. he wants to take health insurance away, he wants to open the donut hole costing our seniors more than $1400 per year in drug costs. we don't want to go back to those states now will fight to make sure we don't. >> thank you. i really am excited about the interference of the natural relationship between an employer and employee. it's not up to government to decide whether 30 euros or 40 hours is an appropriate work week. it's
obama care never needed to be passed. hoosiers pleaded with evan bayh but he ignored their wishes and decided to listen to political interest in washington, d.c. he listened his party boss. i'm a hoosier marine will favor hoosier values not the interest of party leaders in washington, d.c. >> mr. bayh, would you like to rebut that? >> i would. i agree with congressman young. we should extend to the definition of the work week from 30 hours to 40 hours and also expanded the...
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i was intrigued she went to these places that barack obama barack obama never went. we saw her campaigning in west virginia and kentucky. the warren message could work in those places and didn't. but there was a sense that that's how you bring back the blue collar, working-class democrats. >> i don't know -- i don't know i would read too much into message out of 2014 as amy summed it up that republicans said that obama isn't getting it done and resonated with a lot of republican and independent voters. it didn't need to get further beyond that. we will have the conversation about these big ideas that warren is talking about -- we may have that conversation about who gets nominated and what they want to pursue. there is a chance for those conversations. i would say there are two interesting people. rand paul, i hesitate to say a warren-like figure in the republican party, but that isn't a comparison, but he goes to places and talks to audiences that republicans -- they have left out or ignored or don't particularly go after. romney said there are 47% that aren't going
i was intrigued she went to these places that barack obama barack obama never went. we saw her campaigning in west virginia and kentucky. the warren message could work in those places and didn't. but there was a sense that that's how you bring back the blue collar, working-class democrats. >> i don't know -- i don't know i would read too much into message out of 2014 as amy summed it up that republicans said that obama isn't getting it done and resonated with a lot of republican and...
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the white nt obama at house, announcing a major u.s. foreign policy, saying that he is immediately kerry to ng secretary begin talks to reestablish diplomatic relations with cuba. opening the way for broader trade, travel, and finance with a long embargoed country. the president speaking for about fifteen minutes. we are going to hear from marco rubio shortly. we want to hear from you first. if you support normalizing relations with cuba. the numbers are on your screen. we'll get your calls and comments momentarily. we want to hear from you. should the u.s. normalize relations with cuba? the president of cuba -- he is addressing the nation at this time. we also expect to get that for you later this afternoon. briefings planned, as well. . we mentioned marco rubio and his comments coming up in about fifteen minutes or so. we'll have those live here on c-span. comments on twitter -- and iran against cuba didn't work. should have taken less than five years. it has been decades. and reaction from capitol hill, too. i applaud the president f
the white nt obama at house, announcing a major u.s. foreign policy, saying that he is immediately kerry to ng secretary begin talks to reestablish diplomatic relations with cuba. opening the way for broader trade, travel, and finance with a long embargoed country. the president speaking for about fifteen minutes. we are going to hear from marco rubio shortly. we want to hear from you first. if you support normalizing relations with cuba. the numbers are on your screen. we'll get your calls and...
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president obama's option. what more options available to the united states? we could've gone directly to the use of knitter -- military force. general hayden would be a much better judge of that, but i believe we have the capacity to effectively destroy iran's nuclear facilities. that might bias 3-4 years. that you cannot bomb the scientific knowledge that their engineers and scientists have. they know how to mine uranium. they know how to convert it. they know how to enrich it. they know how to assemble a nuclear warhead, we think. we fear. so it is a tactical option. it is you time. president obama's option buys us 10 years where we can be reasonably assured that their program is frozen. i don't think these other options work for the united states in the real world of international politics and international diplomacy. that is why looking at the alternatives, president obama's option is worthy of your support and i certainly support him. two points, at the same time the obama administration will pursue this
president obama's option. what more options available to the united states? we could've gone directly to the use of knitter -- military force. general hayden would be a much better judge of that, but i believe we have the capacity to effectively destroy iran's nuclear facilities. that might bias 3-4 years. that you cannot bomb the scientific knowledge that their engineers and scientists have. they know how to mine uranium. they know how to convert it. they know how to enrich it. they know how...
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michelle obama. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [background sounds] [background sounds] [background sounds] >> ladies and gentlemen. [inaudible] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] [background sounds] [background sounds] [background sounds] >> mr. president the honor guard is prepared for inspection. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [background sounds] [background sounds] [background sounds] >> thank you. [background sounds] [background sounds] >> good morning everybody. that's the extent of my french. [laughter] few places in the world warmed the heart like paris in the spring. this morning we are going to do our best with washington in the winter. [speaking french] >> france is america's oldest ally and in recent years we have deepened our alliance. today on behalf of the american people and michelle and myself it is a great honor to welcome my friend president hollande
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obama? karen: i think the chances are probably less favorable than they've been in a long time. i mean you have the opposition group, the political opposition put out a statement about ten days ago says no way. we'll never talk to assad. we'll never agree to anyway that includes him. you have the americans, excuse me and the europeans say, well we're not saying he has to go immediately. they've basically sort of said that from the start. everyone refers to the geneva agreement which is an agreement that the russians signed. and the iranians in the summer of 2012 that said that all of the players in syria would get together to form a transitional government and that government would then -- will then decide on elections. it doesn't mention bashar assad. it doesn't -- it says that everyone in the transitional government has to be mutually agreed to by all sides. the assumption was always that meant it wouldn't include assad because the guys on our side would never agree to that. now that the o
obama? karen: i think the chances are probably less favorable than they've been in a long time. i mean you have the opposition group, the political opposition put out a statement about ten days ago says no way. we'll never talk to assad. we'll never agree to anyway that includes him. you have the americans, excuse me and the europeans say, well we're not saying he has to go immediately. they've basically sort of said that from the start. everyone refers to the geneva agreement which is an...
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president obama needs to bring people in. i know he probably does not want to, but condoleezza rice, madeleine albright, people that really worked with all of the countries. the people need to get rid of valerie jarrett. she does nothing. i am sorry. there is no good doctrine. , the callerrate bringing up who the president has surrounded himself with these issues. your thoughts. i am biased as a congressional staffer, but from the first thing i would like to see is the president and gauge on capitol hill. he canceled a it back with lawmakers. -- picnic with lawmakers. these little things are good to build buy-in. lawmakers do not feel consultant. you saw it when under-secretary wendy sherman came before the committee. one of the biggest complaints where they were being informed, but not consulted on serious foreign-policy issues. i think the president did do more on the congressional side. a fair criticism is this president -- administration is not strong on congressional relations. by saying if you look at reagan and clinton
president obama needs to bring people in. i know he probably does not want to, but condoleezza rice, madeleine albright, people that really worked with all of the countries. the people need to get rid of valerie jarrett. she does nothing. i am sorry. there is no good doctrine. , the callerrate bringing up who the president has surrounded himself with these issues. your thoughts. i am biased as a congressional staffer, but from the first thing i would like to see is the president and gauge on...
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the third issue the obama's centralized control. all incoming demonstrations use of ver ploeg was advantage but senior officials from the said administration have what they call unauthorized contacts with the press are discouraged. instead they make it clear that they don't like any kinds of leaks to the news media and not just those including classified information. routine inquiries that reporters have referred to as public affairs officials. they fail and they -- they sometimes refused to provide public information that we all have a right to. the government transparency that present upon as promised his turned out to be a sophisticated hoblick relations strategy honed during his two campaigns of creating government web sites and social media operations dispensing large amounts of april information generated by this administration while restricting governments exposure to the press. those web sites are full of governmengovernmen t created content. photos of obama taken by the white house press photographer when all other photogra
the third issue the obama's centralized control. all incoming demonstrations use of ver ploeg was advantage but senior officials from the said administration have what they call unauthorized contacts with the press are discouraged. instead they make it clear that they don't like any kinds of leaks to the news media and not just those including classified information. routine inquiries that reporters have referred to as public affairs officials. they fail and they -- they sometimes refused to...
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the nscdent obama and staff. thank you. in my last letter to president obama, iris that despite my five year tenure in captivity, i would not want to trade places with him and i certainly would not want to trade places with him on this glorious day. five years of isolation notwithstanding, i did not need daily briefings to be cognizant of what our and out of lee -- undoubtedly incredible challenges facing our nation and community. i also feel compared -- compelled to share with you my utmost respect for an fondness for the people of cuba. are they responsible for the ordeal for which my family and i have ensued ducted. me, q bono's, at least most of them, are incredibly kind, generous and talented. it pains me to see them treated so unjustly as a consequence of two governments mutually belligerent policies. five and half decades of history show us that such belligerent inhibits better judgment. two wrongs never make a right. i truly hope we can get beyond these mutually belligerent happy toand i was very hear with the presi
the nscdent obama and staff. thank you. in my last letter to president obama, iris that despite my five year tenure in captivity, i would not want to trade places with him and i certainly would not want to trade places with him on this glorious day. five years of isolation notwithstanding, i did not need daily briefings to be cognizant of what our and out of lee -- undoubtedly incredible challenges facing our nation and community. i also feel compared -- compelled to share with you my utmost...
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the obama review of the people at guantanamo. when they created this category of people who are too dangerous to release, but not capable of prosecution. everyone reading that thought that what it meant was these guys were dangerous, horrible terrorist, but there is a legal technicality that prevents them court.ing tried in a so you have to keep them. that is really not the case. is it was as horrible stupid category. what it meant simply was there is information and allegations against these people, made mostly by other detainees, as andy said, who have been interrogated a lot. it was not the sort of stuff you could ever try somebody on because it was so flimsy it would never stand up in a court of law. you have some suspicions about them, but no evidence that would make trying them possible. another thing karen said, we lose sight of the fact that the bulk of the people on that list, almost all of them on that list were people in guantanamo before these sort of high-value detainees were transferred there 4-5 years after it open
the obama review of the people at guantanamo. when they created this category of people who are too dangerous to release, but not capable of prosecution. everyone reading that thought that what it meant was these guys were dangerous, horrible terrorist, but there is a legal technicality that prevents them court.ing tried in a so you have to keep them. that is really not the case. is it was as horrible stupid category. what it meant simply was there is information and allegations against these...
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we have seen through the obama air at arise of the anti-obama last that critiques him for continuing and entrenching the war on terrorist bases it. what do you see as the power that the obama administration has claimed regarding armed conflict zones and with the policy consequences of his decision to do those things. c thank you charlie and good morning everyone. i want to begin by analogy in the last couple of days has sometimes been depressing in terms of conversations about a progressive vision of the constitution but more often really inspiring. i was thinking about that this morning when i was thinking about talking to you and the fact that not only is there not really a progressive vision with respect to a critically important area of four powers but i think the position the founders had with respect to structure in the constitution with respect to war powers times powers was on the verge of being roe can. war powers are critically important because once they are given the executive branch they leave unchecked authority for the present to president to wield the coercive power o
we have seen through the obama air at arise of the anti-obama last that critiques him for continuing and entrenching the war on terrorist bases it. what do you see as the power that the obama administration has claimed regarding armed conflict zones and with the policy consequences of his decision to do those things. c thank you charlie and good morning everyone. i want to begin by analogy in the last couple of days has sometimes been depressing in terms of conversations about a progressive...
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president obama: i do. one of the great things about america's democracy is we have a vigorous, sometimes bitter political contest. when it is done, historically, regardless of parties, the person who loses the election congratulates the winner, reaffirms our democracy, and we move forward. that is how democracy survives, that thererecognize is something more important than any individual campaign, and that is making sure the integrity and trust in our institutions sustains itself. because democracy by definition works by consent. not by force. lifetimever seen in my , or in modern political history, any presidential discredittrying to the elections and the election process before votes have ever taken place. it is unprecedented. it happens to be based on no facts. every expert, regardless of political party, regardless of ideology, conservative or liberal, who has ever examined the issues in a serious way will tell you that instances of a significant voter fraud are not to be found. mind elections are run
president obama: i do. one of the great things about america's democracy is we have a vigorous, sometimes bitter political contest. when it is done, historically, regardless of parties, the person who loses the election congratulates the winner, reaffirms our democracy, and we move forward. that is how democracy survives, that thererecognize is something more important than any individual campaign, and that is making sure the integrity and trust in our institutions sustains itself. because...
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obama: but they were there. irish, mostly.h farmers, teachers, ranch hands, pharmacists, workers on the railroad. hearty fall. hearty folk. lincoln. explainedndparents people in these parts did not like show ups. they did not admire braggarts or bullies. did not respect mean-spiritedness or folks who were always looking for shortcuts in life. valued moret they traits like honesty and hard work. kindness. courtesy. humility. responsibility. helping each other out. that is what they believed in. true things. things that last. the things we try to teach our kids and what my grandparents understood was that these values were not limited to kansas. they were not limited to small towns. these values can travel to hawaii. could travel even to the other side of the world where my mother would end up working to help for women get a better life. trying to apply those values to live. my grandparents knew these values were not reserved for one race, they could be passed down to a grandson. half-asian granddaughter. and fact
obama: but they were there. irish, mostly.h farmers, teachers, ranch hands, pharmacists, workers on the railroad. hearty fall. hearty folk. lincoln. explainedndparents people in these parts did not like show ups. they did not admire braggarts or bullies. did not respect mean-spiritedness or folks who were always looking for shortcuts in life. valued moret they traits like honesty and hard work. kindness. courtesy. humility. responsibility. helping each other out. that is what they believed in....
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obama's host: that only makes sense,. you cannot put troops in the ukraine, but you can do that in the surrounding areas. this is where the line stops. that is the. -- status -- this is it. if you want to, you can start -- for the army and ukraine without getting men on the ground. you can support them to try to stop any further incursion on the rest of the ukraine. . lot of things we can do we have to start showing our might because we are a very strong military and they do not want to mess with us. we have a president who will absolutely do nothing to show any type of strength. he thinks if you go over there and everybody is nice, it is going to work. a lot of conservatives point to that moment for we were trying to find some diplomatic way out of it. russia offered the olive branch. all of a sudden, russia gained clinical capital, -- gained political capital, and with their own advances in ukraine. so eageristration is to find a political -- a diplomatic way out, they are not using the power of the united states. >> i
obama's host: that only makes sense,. you cannot put troops in the ukraine, but you can do that in the surrounding areas. this is where the line stops. that is the. -- status -- this is it. if you want to, you can start -- for the army and ukraine without getting men on the ground. you can support them to try to stop any further incursion on the rest of the ukraine. . lot of things we can do we have to start showing our might because we are a very strong military and they do not want to mess...
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obama: good evening. welcome to the white house correspondents' dinner, a night when washington celebrates itself. [laughter] somebody's got to do it. welcome to the fourth quarter of my presidency. [laughter] it's true, i -- that was michelle cheering. the fact is i feel more loose and relaxed than ever. those joe biden shoulder they're like magic. [laughter] you should try one. oh, you have? [laughter] i am determined to make the most of every moment i have left. after the midterm elections, my advisors asked me, mr. president, do you have a bucket list? i said, well, i have something that rhymes with bucket list. [laughter] [applause] take executive action on immigration? bucket. [laughter] more climate regulations? bucket. it is the right thing to do. [laughter] and my new attitude is paying off. look at my cuba policy, the castro brothers are here tonight. [laughter] welcome to america, amigos! the castros are from texas? oh, hello. anyway, being president is never easy. i still have to fix a broken
obama: good evening. welcome to the white house correspondents' dinner, a night when washington celebrates itself. [laughter] somebody's got to do it. welcome to the fourth quarter of my presidency. [laughter] it's true, i -- that was michelle cheering. the fact is i feel more loose and relaxed than ever. those joe biden shoulder they're like magic. [laughter] you should try one. oh, you have? [laughter] i am determined to make the most of every moment i have left. after the midterm elections,...
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it was just obama. can try to pass the same laws. we just don't want to make obama. they don't want to see the black guy do good. it's tough for everybody. host: is there racism here? hard: i think it would be to say there is no racism ever. these trends have gone on for a while. they hurt john kerry and al gore. if al gore had been able to carry clinton's state of arkansas, there would not have been a need for a florida recount. caller: good morning. i wanted to make a comment that , they sayhat voted most of the majority of black people voted for obama. that thent to say reason why is because you can't just follow the color. abouty he talked consolidating or bringing together the united states -- that is not what we had with bush. he was a separate test. ist.e was a separat against just minorities white people or anything like that. if you are white and you have been voting for white people for years and you have a message and you are good and you want to bring people together, you are going to get our vote no matter who you are. we didn't vote for jesse jackson. i
it was just obama. can try to pass the same laws. we just don't want to make obama. they don't want to see the black guy do good. it's tough for everybody. host: is there racism here? hard: i think it would be to say there is no racism ever. these trends have gone on for a while. they hurt john kerry and al gore. if al gore had been able to carry clinton's state of arkansas, there would not have been a need for a florida recount. caller: good morning. i wanted to make a comment that , they...